Question

4. Fill in with the correct particle.
1.John takes … his dad. He s also a good tennis player , too.
2. Kate took … swimming like a duck to water.
3. Take … those muddy boots before you come in , please!
4. My dad took … golf when he retired.
5. The plane took …. an hour late.

5. Fill in the gaps with the correct preposition.
1. You are unfit . Look how … of breath you are after coming up those stairs.
2. I am totally …. favour of contact sports.
3. Losing this match is …. of the question!
4. Jack is … charge of the sports equipment.
5. These golf clubs are … excellent condition.

6. Match to form exchanges .
1. Would you like to go to watch the match?
2. I’m sorry I can’t join you.
3. Are you busy later?
4. Can you play tennis ?
5. It’s very nice of you to ask.

a) No, not at all. Why ?
b) Don’t mention in.
c) Of course I can.
d) Yes, please. That would be nike.
e) That’s a pity.

Answer 1

4. Fill in with the correct particle.
1. John takes after his dad. He is also a good tennis player , too.
2. Kate took to swimming like a duck to water.
3. Take off those muddy boots before you come in, please!
4. My dad took up golf when he retired.
5. The plane took off an hour late.  

5. Fill in the gaps with the correct preposition.
1. You are unfit . Look how out of breath you are after coming up those stairs.
2. I am totally in favour of contact sports.
3. Losing this match is out of the question!
4. Jack is in charge of the sports equipment.
5. These golf clubs are in excellent condition.  

6. Match to form exchanges .
1. Would you like to go to watch the match?  – d) Yes, please. That would be nice.
2. I’m sorry I can’t join you. – e) That’s a pity.
3. Are you busy later? – a) No, not at all. Why ?
4. Can you play tennis ?  – c) Of course I can.
5. It’s very nice of you to ask. – b) Don’t mention in.